If there are major errors on the return, it doesn't matter how cheap the cost of his services.At the very least, you may want to consider getting your tax return reviewed.Best of luck

I would like to be able to afford my whole mortgage at 100% vacancy in a disaster scenario, which puts me at buying houses less than 200k at the current interest rates including expenses and insurance.

Home prices have increased substantially in the last couple years and interest rates have doubled.

My property manager says that we are already getting the best rates for our area.

She could have bought a second home as a rental, but with interest rates at 5%-she'd make more money keeping her money in the bank and not have to deal with tenants, so that is what she did.

Does Canada have 30 year fixed rate mortgages?  

Here is what is good: in Colorado they pay 9 points above the current US Federal Discount Rate (which is 5.5% right now) - so that would be an interest rate of 14%+.

Sorry for the bad news.At any rate, how to care for yourself.

Specifically, the areas near Wake Forest Medical School and Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center have attracted investors, as students are seeking rentals during residency.Favorable Tax Laws:  North Carolina boasts relatively low tax rates compared to many other states, with property taxes averaging at 0.70%, which is below the national average.

One of the inherent risks of new builds is locking in an interest rate.